Steven George Gerrard MBE (born 30 May 1980) is an English professional football manager and former player who manages Scottish Premiership club Rangers.
He spent the majority of his playing career as a central midfielder for Liverpool, with most of that time spent as club captain, as well as captaining the England national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time,
Gerrard was awarded the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award in 2005, and the Ballon d'Or Bronze Award. In 2009, Zinedine Zidane and Pelé said that they considered Gerrard to be the best footballer in the world.
Steven Gerrard has made Manchester United's first January transfer window decision easy
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAlthough the additions of Jadon Sancho, Raphael Varane and Cristiano Ronaldo were the headline-grabbing moments in the summer transfer window for Manchester United, departures, too, were not in short supply.
During the summer window, which was supposed to put United back on an even keel with the likes of Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table, the club offloaded more than 25 players, either on permanent deals or on loan.
Of those who departed Old Trafford, 14 of them were on temporary loan deals. They had been granted opportunities to go and gain some valuable experience whilst learning on the job.
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